Spacemacs
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Spacemacs is a community-driven Emacs distribution that combines Vim- and Emacs-style editing with a highly organized, modular configuration system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spacemacs canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T477741 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spacemacs Context triple: [GNU Emacs, influenced, Spacemacs]
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A.
GNU Emacs
GNU Emacs is a highly extensible, customizable text editor and computing environment that serves as a flagship project of the GNU system and the free software movement.
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B.
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
Emacs Lisp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language used as the extension and scripting language of the GNU Emacs text editor.
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C.
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft that supports extensive extensions and debugging features for many programming languages.
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D.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion and pair-programming tool that suggests code and entire functions directly within developers’ editors.
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E.
Gypsy text editor
Gypsy text editor was an early WYSIWYG word processing program for the Xerox Alto that pioneered modern graphical user interface concepts such as direct manipulation and mouse-based text editing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spacemacs Target entity description: Spacemacs is a community-driven Emacs distribution that combines Vim- and Emacs-style editing with a highly organized, modular configuration system.
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A.
GNU Emacs
GNU Emacs is a highly extensible, customizable text editor and computing environment that serves as a flagship project of the GNU system and the free software movement.
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B.
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
Emacs Lisp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language used as the extension and scripting language of the GNU Emacs text editor.
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C.
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft that supports extensive extensions and debugging features for many programming languages.
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D.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion and pair-programming tool that suggests code and entire functions directly within developers’ editors.
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E.
Gypsy text editor
Gypsy text editor was an early WYSIWYG word processing program for the Xerox Alto that pioneered modern graphical user interface concepts such as direct manipulation and mouse-based text editing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Emacs distribution
ⓘ
free and open-source software ⓘ text editor configuration framework ⓘ |
| hasConfigurationStyle |
layer-based
ⓘ
modular ⓘ |
| hasDesignGoal |
consistent conventions
ⓘ
discoverability ⓘ ergonomic keybindings ⓘ |
| hasEditingStyle |
Emacs
ⓘ
linked to:
Emacs family of editors
Vim ⓘ |
| hasOfficialRepository | https://github.com/syl20bnr/spacemacs ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryMaintainer | syl20bnr ⓘ |
| hasTagline | The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it's Emacs and Vim! ⓘ |
| hostedOn | GitHub ⓘ |
| isCommunityDriven | true ⓘ |
| license | GPL-3.0-or-later ⓘ |
| requiresSoftware | GNU Emacs ⓘ |
| supportsEditingMode |
Emacs mode
ⓘ
evil-mode ⓘ hybrid mode ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Git integration
ⓘ
auto-completion ⓘ code navigation ⓘ debugging ⓘ org-mode enhancements ⓘ project management ⓘ snippet expansion ⓘ syntax highlighting ⓘ |
| supportsOperatingSystem |
GNU/Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsPackageManager |
ELPA
ⓘ
GNU ELPA ⓘ MELPA ⓘ |
| supportsProgrammingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ Clojure ⓘ Elixir ⓘ Go ⓘ Haskell ⓘ Java ⓘ JavaScript ⓘ PHP ⓘ Python ⓘ Ruby ⓘ Rust ⓘ Scala ⓘ Shell ⓘ TypeScript ⓘ
linked to:
TypeScript programming language
|
| usesConfigurationFile |
.spacemacs
ⓘ
.spacemacs.d ⓘ |
| usesConfigurationLanguage |
Emacs Lisp
ⓘ
linked to:
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
|
| writtenIn |
Emacs Lisp
ⓘ
linked to:
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Spacemacs Description of subject: Spacemacs is a community-driven Emacs distribution that combines Vim- and Emacs-style editing with a highly organized, modular configuration system.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.